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The Stone Boy

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The Stone Boy
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PG,1hr 30min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1984
Directors:
Christopher Cain, Erastheo Navoa
Distributor:
Anchor Bay
Starring:
Robert Duvall, Jason Presson, Frederic Forrest  ...more
Synopsis: In this tightly-wound, perceptive film, a young farm boy kills his older brother when a shotgun accidentally goes off then retreats into a shell of silence as his family seems to react against him. Arnold (Jason Presson) and his brother get up at the crack of dawn to go duck hunting, but their happy plans take a tragic turn when Arnold's shotgun gets caught in a barbed wire fence and accidentally goes off, killing his older brother. Arnold is in shock, he sits by his brother's side, he irrationally ... Full Synopsis
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Karl Williams, AMG Review
Inspired by the financial struggles of the small family farm, a vital social and political issue in the United States at the time, Hollywood produced a spate of dramas in the mid-1980s concerned with the tribulations of heartland families. Somewhat atypical in its psychological emphasis, The Stone Boy (1984) was still firmly rooted in this category. The story of a Midwestern farm family nearly destroyed ... Full Review
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Robert Duvall
Joe Hillerman
Jason Presson
Arnold Hillerman
Frederic Forrest
Andy Jansen
Glenn Close
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